Thailand is one of the largest rice
producing nations in the world. Rice husk is a co-product of
rice products generated in the rice milling process. The
husk has traditionally been used as an energy source in the
rice mills. More recently, the Thai government has promoted
the use of biomass to substitute for fossil fuel. Therefore,
rice husk, which is one of the main sources of biomass in
Thailand, has already been used on a commercial scale.
However, the environmental aspect of these rice husk
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